What does a Comoros phone number look like?
- International format
+269 3212345- IDD format (caller ID)
00269 3212345- Mobile example
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3212345(local) →+269 3212345 - Landline example
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7712345(local) →+269 7712345
Received a call or message from +269?
A call or text from +269 (or 00269) originates from Comoros.
If you don't know anyone in Comoros, be cautious. Common patterns with unfamiliar international numbers:
- One-ring scams (Wangiri): The caller rings once and hangs up, hoping you'll call back a premium-rate number. Don't return calls to numbers you don't recognize.
- SMS phishing: Messages claiming to be from banks, delivery services, or government agencies. Legitimate organizations won't contact you from a +269 number unless you have an account in Comoros.
- Spoofed numbers: The caller ID can be faked. A call showing +269 may not actually originate from Comoros.
If you do know someone in Comoros and want to call them back, see the dialing instructions below.
How to call Comoros from abroad
- International format (recommended)
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+269 [local number]Example:
+269 321 23 45 - From a mobile phone
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Press and hold 0 or tap + to get the plus sign, then dial
+269followed by the local number. - From a landline
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Dial your country's international access code, then
269, then the local number.
| From | Dial |
|---|---|
| US/Canada | 011 269 [local number] |
| United Kingdom | 00 269 [local number] |
| Australia | 0011 269 [local number] |
| Your browser (DialHard) | +269 [local number] |
Do I need to drop the leading zero?
Comoros numbers don't typically have a trunk prefix to remove. Dial the number as-is after the country code.
What time zone is Comoros?
Africa/Nairobi
Good time to call
07:05 PM local time · Weekend daytime
Good for personal calls.
Calling Comoros
Direct calling to Comoros isn't available yet. View available destinations.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the code +269 from?
+269 is the international dialing code for Comoros.
Is +269 a mobile or landline code?
+269 is the country code for all of Comoros — both mobile and landline numbers use this code. The digits after the country code may indicate the number type, but this varies by country.
Is a call from +269 a scam?
Not necessarily. +269 is the legitimate country code for Comoros. However, scammers can spoof any country code. If you don't recognize the number or weren't expecting a call from Comoros, don't call back — especially if they only rang once.
Why won't my call to Comoros connect?
Common issues:
- Wrong format: Make sure you're using +269 (not 00269 or just 269)
- Extra digits: Remove any trunk prefix (usually 0) from the start of the local number
- Missing digits: Ensure you have the complete local number after the country code
What does a Comoros phone number look like?
A Comoros number in international format starts with
+269 followed by the local number.
Example: +269 3212345
How do I save a Comoros number in my contacts?
Always save international numbers in E.164 format: +269 followed by the local number (without the leading 0 if applicable). This format works worldwide.
How do I block calls from +269?
On most smartphones, you can block individual numbers by opening your recent calls, tapping the number, and selecting "Block." To block all calls from a country code, check your carrier's international call blocking options or use a call-filtering app.